Episode #112 - One of the backpack brand winners from Startup CPG’s Mic Drop party at Expo East: Neeshi! Neeshi makes naturally nourishing and hormone balancing treats for menstruation through menopause. The Startup CPG team loves Neeshi’s products and so did Mic Drop attendees, so I can’t wait for you to learn more.

Breaking Barriers - we clinched the Top 3 brands at MicDrop, after winning Startup CPG's backpack brand. What's more thrilling? We stood out in a room 'half full of men' proving Neeshi is a creating a movement for women's wellness!

Now, her focus is on easing heavy & painful periods, and creating a space for menstrual health in the mainstream conversation.

Neeshi, a woman-owned, all-natural treats company that was designed to normalize period struggles and allow women to feel better through principles of natural food healing and Ayurveda.

Neeshi’s mission is to free women from the burden of their menstrual cycle because no one should have a heavy period stand in their way.

We had the good fortune of connecting with Gita Vellanki and we’ve shared our conversation below.

With Lahari Rao from Down to Brown: Menstrual health is women's health and Gita Vellanki's solution for women through Neeshi

If there was a healthy, yet delicious freshly baked treat that helped you have a better period, would you try it? 

Volume 2: 2022 Year in Review

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